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Episode details

Radio 3,20 Jun 2026,59 mins

Edith is joined by Jess Gillam and composer Harry Escott

Sound of Cinema

Available for 29 days

Join Edith Bowman for a weekly celebration of exceptional film scores and cinematic soundtracks. This week, Jess Gillam selects an iconic movie score by one of film music’s all-time greats, and Harry Escott delves into the work of John Williams in Harmonising Hollywood, highlighting one of his standout collaborations with Steven Spielberg. Plus the freshest releases alongside timeless gems from Hollywood’s Golden Age.

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